Ashes kept Test cricket alive: Ex-Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly
Aug 19, 2019, at 05:30 pm
New Delhi, Aug 19 (UNI) Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has said that the Ashes series between England and Australia have 'kept Test cricket alive".
Steve Smith closes in on top-ranked Indian skipper Virat Kohli in Test Rankings
Aug 19, 2019, at 03:37 pm
Dubai, Aug 19 (IBNS): The Australia batsman has overtaken New Zealand captain Kane Williamson and is now only nine points behind Kohli, but the India captain will get a chance to consolidate his position in the two-Test series in the West Indies starting Thursday.
Virat Kohli completes 11 years in international cricket, looks back with heartwarming message
Aug 19, 2019, at 10:59 am
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IBNS): On the completion of his 11 years in international cricket, Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli has shared a heartwarming message on social media remembering his journey.
DDCA decides to name a stand at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium after skipper Virat Kohli
Aug 18, 2019, at 09:49 pm
New Delhi, Aug 18 (UNI) Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) has decided to name one stand at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium after the India captain Virat Kohli.
Cricketer Ravindra Jadeja nominated for Arjuna Award
Aug 17, 2019, at 09:30 pm
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja has been nominated for the prestigious Arjuna Award by the award committee.
Steve Smith gets hurt in Jofra Archer's short ball
Aug 17, 2019, at 09:01 pm
London, Aug 17 (IBNS): Australian cricketer Steve Smith was hurt in a short ball delivered by English bowler Jofra Archer during the second Test match of The Ashes at Lord's here on Saturday.
Ex- skipper Lt Col MS Dhoni returns back after completing 15-day Army stint
Aug 17, 2019, at 04:45 pm
New Delhi, Aug 17 (UNI) Former Indian cricketer and Lieutenant Colonel MS Dhoni has returned back to the capital after completing his 2-week stint with the Territorial Army in Jammu and Kashmir.
Kolkata Knight Riders appoints former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum as head coach
Aug 17, 2019, at 03:25 pm
Kolkata, Aug 17 (IBNS): Indian Premier League squad Kolkata Knight Riders has appointed former New Zealand cricketer Brendon McCullum as the head coach.
Bangladesh Cricket Board names Russell Domingo as head coach
Aug 17, 2019, at 02:54 pm
Dhaka, Aug 17 (IBNS): The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Saturday named Russell Domingo as the head coach of the national side.
Ravi Shastri appointed as Indian men's team coach
Aug 16, 2019, at 06:49 pm
Mumbai, Aug 16 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Friday named Ravi Shastri as the head coach of the men's cricket team.
CAC to pick India's head coach today
Aug 16, 2019, at 01:57 pm
Mumbai, Aug 16 (IBNS): The Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) will pick the head coach of Indian cricket team on Friday.
St Lucia Zouks will replace St Lucia Stars for CPL
Aug 16, 2019, at 09:59 am
Gros Islet, St Lucia, Aug 16 (IBNS): The St Lucia Zouks will replace the St Lucia Stars for the 2019 CPL season following the recent termination of the participation agreement with the company operating the Stars franchise.
Independence Day: Virat Kohli urges all to work together towards India's progress
Aug 15, 2019, at 01:49 pm
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IBNS): Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli has urged all Indians to work together towards the country's progress on the occasion of India's 73rd Independence Day on Thursday.
Aug 15, 2019, at 11:56 am
Trinidad, Aug 15 (UNI) Captain Virat Kohli's 43rd ODI century (114* off 99 ) helped India beat Windies by 6 wickets in the rain-affected third and final match of the three-match series and clinch the ODI series 2-0 here at the Queen’s Park Oval.
AF Station Barrackpore conducts mini marathon for Independence Day
Aug 14, 2019, at 01:44 pm
Kolkata, Aug 14 (IBNS): As part of Independence Day celebrations 2019, AF Stn Barrackpore conducted a mini marathon under the theme ‘Know Your Forces’ on Tuesday.
Women T20 cricket included in CWG 2022
Aug 13, 2019, at 04:34 pm
Dubai, Aug 13 (IBNS): Women’s T20 cricket will be included in the 2022 edition of the Commonwealth Games.
India beat West Indies by 59 runs in rain-hit match, Virat Kohli shines with bat
Aug 12, 2019, at 10:21 am
Port of Spain, Aug 12 (UNI) Indian skipper Virat Kohli's brilliant century 120 and Bhuvneshwar Kumar 4 wicket spell helped India win against West Indies by 59 runs (D/L method) in the three-match series taking a 1-0 lead here on Sunday.
Virat Kohli surpasses Sourav Ganguly to become second highest ODI run-getter in India
Aug 11, 2019, at 11:06 pm
Port of Spain, Aug 11 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli smashed the 42nd hundred of his career in the ongoing second ODI match of the series against West Indies.
Joysurjo Dey completes fine win at Milky Moo West Bengal Open
Aug 11, 2019, at 10:28 pm
Kolkta, Aug 11 (IBNS): Local lad Joysurjo Dey gave no look to the rest of the field as he completed a fine nine stroke win at the Milky Moo West Bengal Open here on Sunday.
Chowbaga High School emerge winner at Kolkata School Football League
Aug 10, 2019, at 10:34 pm
Kolkata, Aug 10 (IBNS): After spanning over a period of two weeks, Sunfeast Kolkata School Football League concluded its second season on Saturday with Chowbaga High School emerging the winner at the Grand Finale.
Suresh Raina undergoes knee surgery, to miss domestic season
Aug 10, 2019, at 05:22 pm
New Delhi, Aug 10 (UNI) Indian cricketer Suresh Raina underwent a knee surgery in Amsterdam after facing discomfort and will require 4-6 weeks of rehab for recovery.
West Indies announce squad for Test series against India
Aug 10, 2019, at 03:27 pm
Antigua, Aug 10 (IBNS): Rahkeem Cornwall could make his long-awaited Test debut as West Indies selectors have added him in the squad for the first Test match to be played against India in the upcoming days.
India to take part in World Dragon Boat Racing Championship
Aug 10, 2019, at 01:43 pm
Kolkata, Aug 10 (IBNS): India will take part in the 14th World Dragon Boat Racing Championship to be held at Pattaya- Rayomg in Thaliand during Aug 20-25 next.
ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019 schedule announced
Aug 08, 2019, at 06:41 pm
Dubai, Aug 8 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced the Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019.
Disappointed and hurt: Mickey Arthur reacts to Pakistan axing
Aug 07, 2019, at 09:53 pm
Islamabad, Aug 7 (UNI) Mickey Arthur has spoken out for the first time since the Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed that they will not renew his contract as Pakistan head coach.
Aug 07, 2019, at 05:26 pm
Islamabad, Aug 7 (IBNS): Pakistani cricketer Umar Akmal has claimed that he was approached by an ex-Test cricketer to fix matches during the ongoing Global T20 League in Canada, media reports said.
Aug 07, 2019, at 04:08 pm
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IBNS): The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday announced it will be immediately undertaking a robust recruitment process after it decided not to renew the contracts of head coach Mickey Arthur, bowling coach Azhar Mahmood, batting coach Grant Flower and trainer Grant Luden.
God help Indian cricket: Sourav Ganguly vocal against conflict of interest notice to Rahul Dravid
Aug 07, 2019, at 03:36 pm
Kolkata, Aug 7 (IBNS): Taking on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), ex-Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly slammed the conflict of interest notice served to his former colleague Rahul Dravid.
Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli express grief over Sushma Swaraj's demise
Aug 07, 2019, at 01:26 pm
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IBNS): Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli have condoled the sudden demise of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj who passed away on Tuesday night.
India beat West Indies by seven wickets to clinch series 3-0
Aug 07, 2019, at 09:33 am
Providence, Aug 7 (IBNS): India beat West Indies seven wickets in the third T20 match of the tournament to clinch the series 3-0 here on Wednesday.